Received: by oss.sgi.com id ; Fri, 1 Dec 2000 00:05:37 -0800 Received: from hermes.mixx.net ([212.84.196.2]:52492 "HELO hermes.mixx.net") by oss.sgi.com with SMTP id ; Fri, 1 Dec 2000 00:05:17 -0800 Received: from mate.bln.innominate.de (cerberus.berlin.innominate.de [212.84.234.251]) by hermes.mixx.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21DD5F814 for ; Fri, 1 Dec 2000 09:05:16 +0100 (CET) Received: by mate.bln.innominate.de (Postfix, from userid 9) id F27472CAA2; Fri, 1 Dec 2000 09:05:15 +0100 (CET) From: Thomas Graichen Reply-To: Thomas Graichen X-Newsgroups: innominate.list.sgi.xfs Subject: sys_attrctl not working on ppc Date: 1 Dec 2000 08:05:15 GMT Organization: innominate AG, Berlin, Germany Lines: 48 Distribution: local Message-ID: References:

<10011101103.ZM113097@wobbly.melbourne.sgi.com> <20001110094151.C333@ysabell> <10011110006.ZM127189@wobbly.melbourne.sgi.com> <10011141059.ZM128320@wobbly.melbourne.sgi.com> <20001201122045.G32822@fudge.melbourne.sgi.com> Reply-To: thomas.graichen@innominate.de X-Trace: mate.bln.innominate.de 975657915 2299 10.0.0.31 (1 Dec 2000 08:05:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@innominate.de User-Agent: tin/1.4.4-20000803 ("Vet for the Insane") (UNIX) (Linux/2.4.0-XFS-test10 (i686)) To: linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com Sender: owner-linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk Return-Path: X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-xfs-outgoing [also changed the subject to something more useful here] Andrew Gildfind wrote: > Hi Thomas, > Could you put a printk at the start of the sys_attrctl function defined > in linux/fs/stat.c, and rerun the QA test 020, or drive the attribute code > directly using xfs_attr, and check whether the printk actually gets called. > If it doesn't then we know for sure it's the syscall that isn't hooked up > correctly. unistd.h and entry.S looked like the only places which needed > to be changed but I may have missed something. If it does hit the the attribute > syscall, then there's a more serious problem somewhere else in the code. looks like this is the case: ... Start mounting filesystem: ide0(3,8) Ending clean XFS mount for filesystem: ide0(3,8) here is sys_attrctl here is sys_attrctl here is sys_attrctl here is sys_attrctl here is sys_attrctl here is sys_attrctl here is sys_attrctl here is sys_attrctl here is sys_attrctl here is sys_attrctl here is sys_attrctl here is sys_attrctl here is sys_attrctl Start mounting filesystem: ide0(3,8) Ending clean XFS mount for filesystem: ide0(3,8) ppc:/usr/src/xfs/cmd/xfs/stress # this is the dmesg of check 020 - it gets called - so the problem is somethere deeper ... maybe anykind of endian stuff of the parameters? (just an idea) ... do you have any other idea? t -- thomas.graichen@innominate.com technical director innominate AG clustering & security the linux architects tel: +49-30-308806-13 fax: -77 http://www.innominate.com